Genders and Sexualities in Indonesian Cinema: Constructing Gay, Lesbi and Waria Identities on Screen

Genders and Sexualities in Indonesian Cinema: Constructing Gay, Lesbi and Waria Identities on Screen
ISBN-10
1138652237
ISBN-13
9781138652231
Category
Gays in motion pictures
Pages
202
Language
English
Published
2016-01-20
Publisher
Media, Culture and Social Change in Asia
Author
Ben Murtagh

Description

Indonesia has a long and rich tradition of transgender cultures, with many festivals and local rites involving members of transgender communities. This book examines how transgendered individuals and transgendered communities are represented in Indonesian film, both gay, lesbian and wari (male-to-female transgender) film and more general film

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